Robert Cheatham

Ignite Partnership is a premiere agency serving global technology brands. At Ignite, I have directly contributed to the doubling of retail-focused business with Samsung Telecommunications, and I recruited, trained and continue to manage another industrial designer.
• Lead retail team to develop visually stunning and functional in-store displays
• Collaborate with graphic designers, strategists and writers to generate concepts
• Oversee design of displays that leverage shopper insights and influence behavior
• Create 3D models using SolidWorks, Blender and SketchUp
• Render photorealistic 3D models with Bunkspeed Pro or SolidWorks Visualize
• Generate detailed engineering drawings for production
• Advise clients on retail ergonomics concerns
• Conduct product reviews and lead our quality assurance team

Ideas is a solutions-based design firm executing on projects from product design to interior design.
• Designed, developed and delivered working models at all stages of production
• Developed concepts through sketching and low fidelity mock-up
• Created 3D models using SolidWorks
• Produced detailed engineering drawings for production

GameStop is a retail-based company that focuses on the trading and selling of video games and other related electronic devices.
• Developed new product concepts through sketching and low fidelity models
• Created 3D models of concepts using Alias from Autodesk
• Researched and developed new packaging and retail interiors

Chippenhook designs and manufactures industry leading retail fixtures, displays and packaging.
• Developed product and packaging concepts through sketching and 3D modeling
• Produced detailed engineering drawings for manufacturing
• Designed logos and artwork for customers as well as in-house
• Conducted value engineering and cost analysis; Sourced materials